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. 2008 Jul 23;3:20. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-3-20

Table 5.

Trigeminal-autonomic cephalalgias (TACs)

Cluster headache Paroxysmal hemicrania SUNCT
Sex ratio M: F 3: 1 1: 2 2: 1

Duration of attacks 15–180 min 2–30 min 5–240 sec
Frequency of attacks 1/2 days to 8/day 5–40/day 3–200/day
Periodicity Episodic form may be seasonal Episodic or chronic Episodic or chronic

Treatment Verapamil Indomethacin Anticonvulsants
Lithium
Steroids